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Who is the most famous photographer in Brazil?

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Who is the most famous photographer in Brazil?
The most famous photographer in Brazil is arguably Sebastião Salgado. He is a Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist who has traveled to over 120 countries for his photographic projects. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including the Eugene Smith Award for Humanitarian Photography, an ICP Infinity Award and a Hasselblad Award. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Sebastião Salgado photographic art.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
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Refugees in the Korem Camp, Ethiopia
By Sebastião Salgado
Located in Carmel, CA
Purchased from Peter Fetterman Gallery - Authorized dealer of Salgado's work. No damage issues. Look print moutned on corners. Over Mat included.
Category

1980s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Serra Pelada, Brazil, 1986 - Sebastião Salgado (Black and White Photography)
By Sebastião Salgado
Located in London, GB
Serra Pelada, Brazil, 1986 Sebastião Salgado International Shipping Available Stamped with photographer’s copyright blind stamp Signed, inscribed on reverse Undertaking projects of vast temporal and geographic scope, Sebastião Salgado (born 1944) is one of the most celebrated photojournalists working today. Whilst inescapably memorable for their beauty, Salgado’s photographs...
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1980s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Chinstrap Penguins, Deception Island, Antarctica, 2005 - Sebastião Salgado
By Sebastião Salgado
Located in London, GB
Chinstrap Penguins, Deception Island, Antarctica, 2005 - Sebastião Salgado Stamped with photographer’s copyright blind stamp Signed, inscribed on re...
Category

Early 2000s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, 2009 - Sebastião Salgado
By Sebastião Salgado
Located in London, GB
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, 2009 - Landscape Photography Sebastião Salgado International Shipping Available Stamped with photographer’s copyright blind stamp Signed, i...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Desert Hell, Kuwait, 1991 - Sebastião Salgado (Black and White Photography)
By Sebastião Salgado
Located in London, GB
Desert Hell, Kuwait, 1991 - Black and White Photography Sebastião Salgado Stamped with photographer's copyright blind stamp Signed, inscribed on reverse Silver gelatin print 20 x 24 ...
Category

1990s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Chinstrap Penguins, South Sandwich Islands, 2009 - Sebastião Salgado
By Sebastião Salgado
Located in London, GB
Chinstrap Penguins, South Sandwich Islands, 2009 Sebastião Salgado International Shipping Available Stamped with photographer’s copyright blind stamp...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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